EP 3448489 A1 20190306 - DEVICES FOR ASSISTING WITH ADVANCEMENT OF CATHETERS AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS
Title (en)
DEVICES FOR ASSISTING WITH ADVANCEMENT OF CATHETERS AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS
Title (de)
VORRICHTUNGEN ZUR UNTERSTÜTZUNG DES VORSCHUBS VON KATHETER SOWIE ENTSPRECHENDE SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN
Title (fr)
DISPOSITIFS D'ASSISTANCE À LA PROGRESSION DE CATHÉTERS ET SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS ASSOCIÉS
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 201662328239 P 20160427
- US 2017029850 W 20170427
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2017189853A1] The various embodiments herein relate a catheter advancement device having an elongate shaft and a capsule attached to or integral with the shaft, and related methods for assisting with advancement of catheters such as guiding catheters while reducing damage to the inner wall of the blood vessel. Some capsules have a distal plug portion and a neck portion having a smaller diameter than the plug. Other capsules have a channel defined along the outer surface of the capsule.
IPC 8 full level
A61M 25/01 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/088 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
A61M 25/0041 (2013.01 - US); A61M 25/0054 (2013.01 - US); A61M 25/0069 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 25/0074 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 25/0102 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 25/0662 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/3478 (2013.01 - US); A61M 25/0068 (2013.01 - EP); A61M 25/10 (2013.01 - US); A61M 2025/0018 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 2025/0079 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 2025/0687 (2013.01 - EP)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2017189853 A1 20171102; EP 3448489 A1 20190306; EP 3448489 A4 20191225; JP 2019514523 A 20190606; US 2017333681 A1 20171123
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 2017029850 W 20170427; EP 17790433 A 20170427; JP 2018555867 A 20170427; US 201715499194 A 20170427